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From bottom-breathing turtles to fish that live in trees, set off with Edward Brooke-Hitching on a fact-packed safari to discover the strangest, silliest and down-right weirdest things our planet's amazing animals has to offer. Written by former QI elf and author extraordinaire, the first book in Brooke-Hitching's spectacular new series is extraordinarily enlightening and seriously shareable. Both information- and humour-rich, it is a glorious treasure trove of bite-sized facts for children to either snack on throughout the week or gobble up all in one go. And with a 'Who's the Smartest?

Die Sonne erhellt unsere Tage, wärmt unseren Planeten und macht das Leben auf der Erde möglich — aber was genau ist sie, und wie funktioniert sie? In Die Sonne: Den Stern erforschen, der unser Sonnensystem antreibt begeben sich junge Leserinnen und Leser auf eine spannende Reise in das Herz unseres nächsten Sterns. Dieses fesselnde Wissenschaftsbuch für Kinder erklärt, wie die Sonne durch Kernfusion gewaltige Energie erzeugt, wodurch Sonneneruptionen und Sonnenflecken entstehen und wie die Sonne die Erde und das gesamte Sonnensystem beeinflusst.

The nervous system is made up of the brain, the nerves, and the spinal cord. But what does the nervous system do? And how do its parts work together to help your body function? Explore the nervous system in this engaging and informative audiobook.

Un viaje impresionante por los lugares más extraordinarios de la Tierra — donde cada criatura tiene un hogar. Desde la tundra ártica helada hasta el cálido resplandor de la selva tropical, este libro lleva a los jóvenes lectores en una aventura cautivadora a través de los diversos hábitats de nuestro planeta. Cada página bellamente ilustrada revela cómo los animales se adaptan, sobreviven y prosperan en los lugares que llaman hogar — desde desiertos y montañas hasta arrecifes de coral y humedales.

Da tundra ártica congelada ao brilho quente da floresta tropical, este livro leva os jovens leitores a uma aventura fascinante pelos diversos habitats do nosso planeta. Cada página ricamente ilustrada revela como os animais se adaptam, sobrevivem e prosperam nos lugares que chamam de casa — dos desertos e montanhas aos recifes de coral e áreas úmidas.

What is a volcano? Kids will learn about the three main types of volcanoes: cinder cone, shield volcanoes, and composite volcanoes, where volcanoes are found, and how scientists use warning signs to predict when a volcano will erupt. Amazing sound effects and fun facts will encourage kids to learn more about the Earth, volcanoes, and the exciting job of a volcanologist.

Why do dogs bark? Do they get lonely? These questions and more are answered in this fun and engaging book for young listeners.

What is a reptile? Turtles, iguanas, crocodiles, and many other creatures are all reptiles!

What is a bird? Parrots, bluebirds, ostriches, and many other creatures are all birds!

What is an insect? Crickets, mosquitos, ladybugs, and many other creatures are all insects!

For every child who has ever looked up at the stars and asked, "What are they?" comes the story of a curious boy who never stopped wondering: Carl Sagan. When Carl Sagan was a young boy he went to the 1939 World's Fair and his life was changed forever. From that day on he never stopped marveling at the universe and seeking to understand it better.

This is the story of the first six months in the life of a baby bottle-nosed dolphin. You will see what dolphins eat, and how they protect themselves from sharks, killer whales, and other enemies. Learn about these intelligent mammals who live under the waves...

The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir that inspired the film October Sky, Rocket Boys is a uniquely American memoir—a powerful, luminous story of coming of age at the dawn of the 1960s, of a mother's love and a father's fears, of a group of young men who dreamed of launching rockets into...

An eight-audiobook collection from the creators of the New York Times Best-Selling What Was? series that details the most famous disasters in history, including the Titanic, Pompeii, and the Great Depression. Perfect for curious young listeners, these eight titles provide exciting details about...

Wie ist unser Universum entstanden? Und wie unser Planet Erde? Gibt es da draußen in fernen Galaxien Lebewesen? Sind Zeitreisen möglich? Und wie wird das Leben auf unserem Planeten in der Zukunft aussehen? Nie waren diese Fragen von größerer Brisanz als heute. Dieses Hörbuch versammelt spannende Essays von führenden Wissenschaftlern, darunter Stephen Hawking selbst, die genau diese großen Fragen präzise und für Kinder leicht verständlich beantworten. Herausgegeben von Lucy Hawking, der Tochter des berühmten Astrophysikers.

Would You Rather? Space Gamebook for Kids is an interactive gamebook jam-packed with more than 126+ challenging choices, funny jokes, silly scenarios, fascinating facts, and contains hours of hilarious family fun! Watch kids use their creative brainpower to answer questions that improve writing skills, reading comprehension, and verbal confidence. We even give them the ability to write their own would you rather questions!

Comment la chaise à 4 pattes a-t-elle été inventée? Des macaques malicieux, un pirate et un mammouth qui a la bosse des maths t'embarquent dans une exploration drôle et décalée où l'imagination rencontre la logique. Entre clins d'oeil et trouvailles, on découvre pas à pas pourquoi cette idée toute simple a changé notre façon... de s'asseoir. Un récit pétillant qui éveille la curiosité, fait sourire et donne envie d'apprendre en s'amusant - pour les curieux de tout âge, à écouter en famille ou en solo.

Find out what really happened when a strange man hijacked an airplane in 1971 and then parachuted out of it, never to be seen again. What is the truth behind the mystery of the man who came to be known as D. B. Cooper? On November 24, 1971, an unidentified man hijacked an airplane that was...

Named for the god of war because of its blood-red color, Mars is the second-smallest planet in our solar system. Explore its cold canyons, ice caps, and more in this book about Mars.

If a black hole is not a hole, then what is it? Find out what black holes are, what causes them, and how scientists first discovered them. Learn how astronomers find black holes, get to know our nearest black-hole neighbor, and take a journey that will literally s-t-r-e-t-c-h the mind. Includes...